1 The Old Forge, Court Close, Chedworth, Cheltenham, GL54 4AF
About 1 The Old Forge
1 The Old Forge is a semi-detached house in Chedworth, Cheltenham, Cheltenham (GL54 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 The Old Forge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 The Old Forge has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 The Old Forge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£670,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL54 4AF: £540,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in GL54 4AF
Long Cottage, Court Close, Chedworth, Cheltenham, GL54 4AF
Sold Jan 2024
£575,0003 Court Close, Chedworth, Cheltenham, GL54 4AF
Sold Nov 2023
£450,000Pie Corner, Court Close, Chedworth, Cheltenham, GL54 4AF
Sold Dec 2021
£540,0002 Court Close, Chedworth, Cheltenham, GL54 4AF
Sold Mar 2021
£390,5951 Court Close, Chedworth, Cheltenham, GL54 4AF
Sold Jan 2020
£575,000
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Versus other Court Close homes
EPC Rating for 1 The Old Forge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Seven Tuns Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB